Title
Approve Draft Meeting Minutes - June 4, 2026
Body
DRAFT MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY OF ALAMEDA HISTORICAL ADVISORY BOARD
THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 2026
1. ROLL CALL
Present: Chair Hernandez and Board Members Bevan, Crotty and Brito.
Absent: None
Chair Hernandez reminded (*0:30) everyone about the California Penale Code on rules of conduct at public hearings.
2. NON-AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT
None
3. MINUTES
3-A 2026-6074 - Approve Draft Meeting Minutes - March 5, 2026
Minutes can be found:
<https://alameda.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=8043586&GUID=81F3B9A2-713C-4F2A-BD89-F811891A3387&FullText=1>.
Board Member Bevan made a motion (*1:59) to accept the March 5, 2026, meeting minutes. Board Member Brito seconded the motion and the motion passed 4-0.
4. REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
4-A 2026-6075 - Study Session on the Future Development of the Main Street Neighborhood North Area in Alameda Point. In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), this study session is categorically exempt from further environmental review pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15262 (Feasibility and Planning Studies)
Nicole Franklin, Base Reuse Manager, introduced the item and gave a presentation (*2:22).
The Staff Report and attachments can be found:
<https://alameda.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=8043587&GUID=90B3AB5B-6072-4E0B-A4B5-7803A2302180&FullText=1>.
Abby Thorne-Lyamn, Director of Base Reuse and Economic Development and Interim Director Planning Building and Transportation, was available for questions and gave comment.
Public Comments for 4-A
There were no public comments
Action for Item 4-A
Board clarifying questions and discussion start the 15:25 minute mark in the video.
This was a study session, and no formal action was taken.
5. BOARD COMMUNICATIONS
Board Member Bevan discussed (*1:26:23) a recent visit he had made to the Alameda Naval Museum and what an important resource it was for Alameda. He also took a moment to acknowledge the recent passing of Chris Buckley, someone who was passionate for preservation.
6. STAFF COMMUNICATIONS
None
7. ADJOURNMENT
Chair Hernandez adjourned the meeting at 8:28 pm
*Minute mark in the video